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This is the story of a graduate student majoring in Ancient Chinese who has been repeatedly frustrated in his career. He goes back to the middle of the Ming Dynasty and ends up in the body of a young child in a rural village. With a reserved father and a fierce mother, and all kinds of troublesome relatives, the farmhouse is far from peaceful. Fortunately, our protagonist has thousands of years of historical accumulation, with a solid foundation in the Four Books, Five Classics, and the art of essay writing. Moreover, his expertise is well-suited to this era, and he can even perceive fate. Who says it is difficult for a poor family to produce an outstanding child? As the country's strength rises, the government maintains stability; however, there is lax law enforcement and bureaucratic inefficiency. There are a few treacherous officials and occasional pirate attacks, but overall, this is a fertile land where scholars and gentlemen can thrive freely. A legendary rise from a humble background begins here. With this story, I pay tribute to all the classic time-travel novels.
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Striving to gain the support of the lords and seeking to preserve my life in chaotic times! As a child who lost my father at a young age, Gong Sunxun obtained a life guideline early on from my mother, who claimed to be a time traveler. However, as the years passed, Gong Sunxun always found things to be a little off: "My cousin Gong Sun Zan is unreliable, what should I do, Mother? Waiting online!" "Yuan Shao, who holds the position of Three Excellencies for four generations, is on the brink of self-destruction, what should I do, Mother? Waiting online!" "The extraordinary Cao Mengde and the unwavering Liu Xuande are about to form an alliance against me, what should I do, Mother? Waiting online!" "Um... Mother, recently Sima Yi and his group have presented me with a memorial urging me to abdicate. I feel quite anxious. What should I do?" "Oh, just chill? Shouldn't disturb your busy schedule of selecting a daughter-in-law and enjoying the life of a queen dowager? Understood, I will definitely listen to you this time. I've always been obedient since childhood!"
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The melody flew into the world of rebirth novels, and she thought she was the female lead. But when the female supporting system appeared, she realized that she was just a malicious supporting character to set the atmosphere. But none of this is crucial. The most important thing is: why does the female supporting system keep malfunctioning? As a supporting character with ideals, abilities, and ambitions, her role is to fix all the loopholes in the system! So, without saying a word, she mercilessly beat up the male lead, and then the leader of the Beggar Sect appeared. What the hell? When the female lead found her master, she didn't expect her master to be from the same hometown. Give me a brick, hurry up... When the female lead was being assassinated, Tian Boguang, the flirtatious thief, showed up. Handsome guy, is your crush a nun or something? Even the Divine Eagle Hero joined in
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Before the Forbidden City, there are nine layers of gates, Countless officials with adorned hats pass through the Southern Gate. Their hats adorned with palace flowers, faces like the morning sky, The Golden Hall echoes their prestigious names far and wide. Riding horses through the ten-li Imperial Street they go, Revered as the top scholar of the Great Ming, high and low. This is a story of a modern person dedicated to studying in the Ming Dynasty, Constantly striving for progress, his achievements will fill two million words undoubtedly. His character is dependable and trustworthy, Join our reader community and chat to your heart's content effortlessly.
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After traversing into the world of Detective Conan, Chi Feichi was sent to the hospital. Tuesday. Doctor: "What day is it tomorrow?" Chi Feichi: "Wednesday." Doctor: "Cough, tomorrow is Friday." Chi Feichi: "..." Month and day. Doctor: "What is the date tomorrow?" Chi Feichi: "Month and day." Doctor: "Cough, tomorrow is month and day." Chi Feichi: "..." When everyone believes that the chaotic time is correct, and one person cannot discern and blend in correctly, then that person is the outlier, the patient! Once entering the hospital, it's as deep as the sea, and recovery in this lifetime is impossible. Chi Feichi takes a deep breath: "I've had enough!"
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This is a story about a modern person who travels back to ancient times, to a completely mundane and realistic world, and gradually rises to power with the ability to attribute all data. "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" is a fantasy novel meticulously created by Rolling Kai, providing real-time updates of the latest chapters of "My Life of Attribute Cultivation" and offering ad-free reading.
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During the prosperous era of the Tang Dynasty, peace and harmony prevailed throughout the land, with magnificent mountains and rivers, and the Li clan reigning supreme. General Li Jing led troops to defeat the Turks in the north, while Emperor Taizong embarked on an expedition to Goguryeo in the east, establishing his dominance in all directions. Starting anew, they restored the old glory of the empire. Before the portraits of the heroes, Emperor Li Yuan strummed his lute with a sense of melancholy, while Emperor Li Shimin danced gracefully and joyously on the Lingyan Terrace. In the grandest and most spirited era in Chinese history, outside the ancient capital of Chang'an, a young man in humble attire smiled as he gazed at the setting sun's glow upon the imperial city...
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With trepidation, Hiyori Kyouko finally obtained the long-awaited treasure... Through the azure eyes of the Shinobi, what kind of world does the Village Hidden in the Leaves truly hold?
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Zhu Cilang is more treacherous than a traitor, more vicious than a Tartar, and can deceive people's hearts better than Li Zicheng! - Chongwang Li Zicheng stood on Mount Jiugong, looking southeast, feeling a thousand emotions. This son Cilang is rebellious and unfilial, cunning and cruel. He is like the reincarnation of Cao Cao and the rebirth of Sima. If he becomes the emperor, all the rebels, tartars, treacherous ministers, and wily people in the world will surely miss me! - Emperor Chongzhen of the Ming Dynasty, standing in front of the Ming Xiaoling Mausoleum, weeping bitterly. I am wrongly accused! I, Hong Chengchou, am truly not a collaborator of the Zhu thief Cilang. I am loyal to the Qing Dynasty! - Hong Chengchou, the Minister of War of the Qing Dynasty, shouted loudly from the execution ground. Father Emperor, do not run away, your filial son is obedient! - These are the heartfelt words of the Ming Crown Prince Zhu Cilang, who had his soul possessed by an honest child from the century, as he chased after Emperor Chongzhen. - Book Club Group:
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Sunshine gently kisses the world, peach blossoms reveal half of their beauty, she, intelligent and wise, writes a timeless story in the cycles of time; dressed in white, with a cool breeze, he, noble and refined, sees her heart at first sight in an unexpected encounter across different dimensions. She says, you could have indulged in the poetry, wine, and art of the mountains and rivers, but because of me, you became entangled in turmoil; he says, in the same way, you became involved in the mundane matters of life because of me, but I will pick up the sword and pen, not for the world, but only for you. He is the beloved national heartthrob, elegant as the spring snow in people's hearts, and she is a girl genius who time-traveled to his world. He is moved, she is on guard; he pursues, she is distressed. One day, she wears a wedding dress, as radiant as the dawn, only to find it all disappearing like smoke from rocks at dusk, like fleeting clouds, as if it were a dream. In the vast universe, when they meet again in another lifetime, she remains the ruby rose in his heart, but he is no longer irreplaceable in her life. He smiles and says, it's okay, I believe that no matter how many lifetimes separate us, she will never forget. In that lifetime, I accompanied her to uncover the secrets of others and fulfilled others' happiness. In this life, I want to reclaim it all!
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Mr. Lu woke up to find himself as the most powerful and oldest demon master in the world, with nine fully wicked disciples who struck fear into the hearts of everyone. His first disciple, the leader of the Ghost Sect, had thousands of demonic followers under his command, while his second disciple, the Sword Demon, would resort to killing at the slightest provocation... Having lost all his cultivation, how would he tame this group of unruly disciples? His senior disciple, Mr. Yu Zhenghai, declared, "I have been unrivaled in my whole life, except for my master. No one shall dare to trample upon me." His seventh disciple, Si Wuya, lamented, "If Master doesn't die, we can't rest peacefully in either food or sleep!" ... His ninth disciple, Yan'er, vowed, "I will always remember Master's words and become a good person." Book club: Welcome to chat and have fun. Introduction is beyond me. Please read the content.
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Ye Lin, the reigning champion of the National Super Brain Competition, was transported back in time to an unfamiliar era due to an unexpected incident. Let's see what unfolds for Ye Lin...
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From the moment the crimson moon appeared in the sky, everyone in the world turned into lunatics. Except for me!
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The players of the Nine Continents world, full of resentment, gathered together, sealing their alliance with blood, vowing to scatter the soul of the notorious demon lord. In an instant, responses came from all directions, and a wave of enthusiasm surged, as everyone glimpsed a brighter future. Except for Lu Bei. He was the so-called demon lord. "Labeling me as a demon lord, blaming me for cheating you all, I'm just an NPC, how could I possibly deceive you? Cultivation is just like this!"
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【Pen name: Light-hearted, Conan fanfic】Jiang Xia took a puff of fake cigarette and sadly blew out smoke rings. "I just wanted to mooch off some cases and scavenge some corpses, but I never expected to become the Moriarty in the eyes of the antagonists." "What? Why doesn't the protagonist catch me?" "...Perhaps because in their eyes, I am the modern high school version of Sherlock Holmes." Interview with the protagonist: Q: May I ask what the secret is to becoming the ace shark hand of the Black Organization? Jiang Xia: "Bring Conan along to the target's home for a spin." Q: May I ask what the secret is to repeatedly recovering the treasures stolen by Kaito Kid? Jiang Xia: "His accomplice is my alter ego." Interview with the detectives of the Conan universe: Q: How do you view Jiang Xia as a detective? "Other than solving cases too quickly, he has no other shortcomings." Q: As high school detectives, why don't you join forces with Jiang Xia to fight against the Black Organization? Detectives (hastily shaking their heads): "No, no, no. We can't tell him. The dark side of these worlds is too heavy for him." 【No reader base】If you, dear readers, think that "The Corpse Collector in Conan" is not bad, please remember to recommend it to your friends in your QQ groups and on Weibo!
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Novelist Ye Xuan, transcended to the divine realm and became an emperor, then unexpectedly crossed over to the Douluo Continent. What? Xiao Wu? My future wife! What? Empress Bibi Dong? My servant girl! Huh? My younger sister? Hehehehehehehehehe! Use your imagination! City of Slaughter? It's owned by my family! Sea God Island? That's where I bathe every day! What? Tang Sect? What's that, a fierce military base with me in charge?...
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Everything can be cultivated, everything is a pet! In the Super Divine Pet Shop...there is a super small skeleton that can slay a golden dragon with a single swipe of its dagger, there is a gatekeeping mutt with ten secret techniques of pet taming, and there is even one who claims to be a god...
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In her previous life, Situ Yingxiu was gentle and virtuous, waiting patiently for her fiance for ten years. However, in the end, she was framed and sent to prison. In order to maintain her innocence, she jumped from the hundred-foot tall white tower of Dongyuan Country and tragically died in front of everyone. Unexpectedly, she was reborn and regained her life. Situ Yingxiu, who had been given a second chance, declared, "Forget about being virtuous and gentle! I'm going to be a domineering queen! I am proud to be a strong woman!" But the reborn domineering queen was always blocked on her path to success by a quiet, mysterious, cold, and reserved male god. How could she break through his barriers?! Situ Yingxiu said, "I urgently need to enjoy life! Please move aside!" The male god glanced at her sideways and said, "Enjoy life? Does your master know about that?..." Situ Yingxiu: "..." In conclusion, every quiet, mysterious, cold, and reserved male god exists because he has yet to encounter a goddess who can make him lose control...
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In the city of Nanjing, by the banks of the Qinhuai River, a humble young man stood at the crossroads of history, where a life of poverty began with an encounter with a wealthy widow. The commoners of the Ming Dynasty had no right to call themselves students, so he had no choice but to start as an elementary school student.
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Mysterious revival, dawn of the gods, is it a good thing? However, accompanying the resurgence of spiritual energy, there is also...terrifying and unsolvable horror! With a peculiar surname and a soul traversing two realms, begins a mysterious epic...
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Time's tide rolls on, Han Lie rises against the current with the consumer system. "Consumer System: God of Men," written by Qisu Bread, is a free full-text reading without pop-ups and is a chapter reposted by netizens. Recommended address: [insert recommended address]
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